Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
[The following is a guest article] Deciding whether to sign up for a new financial product can be a difficult decision to make, especially if you do not have any prior experience with that particular type of financial product. With new products coming onto the market every week, there are thousands of different products available for you to choose from. If you want to ensure
You lose your job. You get divorced. You’re sitting under a pile of medical bills and debt. There’s a death in the family. Any of these circumstances can lead you to that point where you just can’t make ends meet. Trust me, I know. I’ve been there before. When I recently saw an ask the readers question on this very topic featured on Get Rich
I hope you had a good week! As always, here are some of my favorite posts from the week from other bloggers: MMD talks about Using a Pro for your Blogging or Side Business Taxes. (I feel pretty confident doing mine myself but as my income increases I can definitely see the benefit of handing this task over to a professional.) Kali from Common Sense
[The following is a guest article] For most job seekers, the entire job searching process can be incredibly stressful. Waiting by the phone for a call from a recruiter or interviewer can be incredibly nerve wracking. Approximately 92% of adults in America fear the job interview process, and many feel unconfident when searching for a new job. No matter whether you are using online job
Over the past year and a half I’ve been working on increasing my financial stability. I’m happy with where I’m at but I still feel like I could be doing a little more. I find that sharing my financial goals and progress keeps me more accountable. Here is how I’ve been increasing my financial stability one step at a time. Pick Up Extra Jobs While
[The following is a guest article] Have you been looking at the same appliances in your home for years? Chances are those old appliances are costing you more than you realize. Older household appliances tend to use more energy than newer ones and do not work as efficiently as new models. For instance, refrigerators today use about 75% less energy than fridges in the 1970s
If you frequent personal finance blogs you’ve likely seen a lot of unusual or extreme things people do to save money. If you’ve ever caught an episode of TLC’s Extreme Cheapskates then you’ve probably come close to a heart attack witnessing some of these extreme – and sometimes dangerous – methods of saving money. I was glued to the TV last week when I saw
[The following is a guest article] Over the past few decades, much has been learned about solar power and the benefits it could bring to our communities. The numerous benefits of adopting solar power has resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of residential homes featuring solar panels to capture the power of the sun. People that have had solar panels installed on their
I feel like I think this every week, but this week went by especially fast. Where does the time go?! So I didn’t get a whole lot of reading done this week. But here were some of my favorites that I did get to: Holly at Club Thrifty shared her self employed income update. I always enjoy reading these. If you’re looking for some side
[The following is a guest article] Currency trading and binary options have become a popular ways for investors to invest and make their money work for them. There are many benefits to currency trading that places this type of investing above other investing methods for some people. While foreign currency trading may not be the right investment strategy for everyone, many people have found that
